Oliver J. Rando

26.0k citations

128 papers · 18.4k indexed · 10 hit papers · h-index 64

Molecular Biology top 0.1%
Plant Science top 0.5%
Genetics top 0.5%
Cancer Research top 0.5%
Immunology top 2%

Co-authors: Vito J. Palombella T Maniatis Alfred L. Goldberg Nir Friedman Michael F. Dion Stephen Buratowski Ana Bošković Tsung-Han S. Hsieh
Topics: Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (70 papers)Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (31 papers)RNA Research and Splicing (30 papers)
Cited by: Molecular Biology Aging Cancer Research
Journals: Nature Science Cell
Partner nations: United States Israel Germany

In The Last Decade

Oliver J. Rando

119 papers receiving 18.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The ubiquitinproteasome pathway is required for processing the NF-κB1 precursor protein and the activation of NF-κB

1994 1.9k citations Oliver J. Rando et al. Cell profile →
Genome-Scale Identification of Nucleosome Positions in S. cerevisiae

2005 892 citations Guo‐Cheng Yuan, Yuen-Jong Liu et al. Science profile →
Biogenesis and function of tRNA fragments during sperm maturation and fertilization in mammals

2015 877 citations Upasna Sharma, Colin C. Conine et al. Science profile →
Paternally Induced Transgenerational Environmental Reprogramming of Metabolic Gene Expression in Mammals

2010 836 citations Benjamin R. Carone, Lucas Fauquier et al. Cell profile →
Rapid and Phosphoinositol-Dependent Binding of the SWI/SNF-like BAF Complex to Chromatin after T Lymphocyte Receptor Signaling

1998 623 citations Keji Zhao, Oliver J. Rando et al. Cell profile →
Sequence features and chromatin structure around the genomic regions bound by 119 human transcription factors

2012 590 citations Oliver J. Rando, Zhiping Weng et al. Genome Research profile →
Histone Variant H2A.Z Marks the 5′ Ends of Both Active and Inactive Genes in Euchromatin

2005 532 citations Chih Long Liu, Stuart L. Schreiber et al. Cell profile →
Mapping Nucleosome Resolution Chromosome Folding in Yeast by Micro-C

2015 490 citations Tsung-Han S. Hsieh, Job Dekker et al. Cell profile →
Resolving the 3D Landscape of Transcription-Linked Mammalian Chromatin Folding

2020 365 citations Tsung-Han S. Hsieh, Oliver J. Rando et al. Molecular Cell profile →
Ultrastructural Details of Mammalian Chromosome Architecture

2020 336 citations Nils Krietenstein, Johan H. Gibcus et al. Molecular Cell profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A single cell atlas of the mouse seminal vesicle 2025 ·G3 Genes Genomes Genetics ·Fengyun Sun,(unknown),Yu Fu,(unknown),Jemma Mayall,Vera D. Rinaldi,Nils Krietenstein,(unknown),Qiangzong Yin,Carolina Galan,Chih-Hsiang Yang,Anastasia V. Shindyapina,Vadim N. Gladyshev,Manuel Garber,John E. Schjenken,Oliver J. Rando	1
2	Revisiting chromatin packaging in mouse sperm 2023 ·Genome Research ·Qiangzong Yin,Chih-Hsiang Yang,Olga Strelkova,Jingyi Wu,Yu Sun,Sneha Gopalan,Liyan Yang,Job Dekker,Thomas G. Fazzio,Xin Zhiguo Li,Johan H. Gibcus,Oliver J. Rando	19
3	An atlas of cell types in the mouse epididymis and vas deferens 2020 ·eLife ·Vera D. Rinaldi,Elisa Donnard,Kyle Gellatly,Morten Rasmussen,Alper Küçükural,Onur Yukselen,Manuel Garber,Upasna Sharma,Oliver J. Rando	55
4	Profiling of Pluripotency Factors in Single Cells and Early Embryos 2019 ·Cell ·Sarah J. Hainer,Ana Bošković,(unknown),Oliver J. Rando,Thomas G. Fazzio	137
5	Condensin-Dependent Chromatin Compaction Represses Transcription Globally during Quiescence 2018 ·Molecular Cell ·Sarah G. Swygert,Seungsoo Kim,Xiaoying Wu,(unknown),Tsung-Han S. Hsieh,Oliver J. Rando,Robert N. Eisenman,Jay Shendure,Jeffrey N. McKnight,Toshio Tsukiyama	65
6	A synthetic biology approach to probing nucleosome symmetry 2017 ·eLife ·Yuichi Ichikawa,Caitlin Connelly,(unknown),Thomas C. R. Miller,(unknown),Nebiyu Abshiru,(unknown),Yuanyuan Chen,Upasna Sharma,Yupeng Zheng,Paul M. Thomas,(unknown),Vineeta Bajaj,Christoph W. Müller,Neil L. Kelleher,Nir Friedman,Daniel N. Bolon,Oliver J. Rando,Paul D. Kaufman	18
7	Metabolic Inputs into the Epigenome 2017 ·Cell Metabolism ·Upasna Sharma,Oliver J. Rando	120
8	Biogenesis and function of tRNA fragments during sperm maturation and fertilization in mammalsbreakdown → 2015 ·Science ·Upasna Sharma,Colin C. Conine,Jeremy M. Shea,Ana Bošković,Alan Derr,Xinyang Bing,Clémence Belleannée,Alper Küçükural,Ryan W. Serra,Fengyun Sun,Lina Song,Benjamin R. Carone,Emiliano P. Ricci,(unknown),Lucas Fauquier,Melissa J. Moore,Robert Sullivan,Craig C. Mello,Manuel Garber,Oliver J. Rando	877
9	High-Resolution Mapping of Chromatin Packaging in Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells and Sperm 2014 ·Developmental Cell ·Benjamin R. Carone,Jui‐Hung Hung,Sarah J. Hainer,(unknown),Dawn M. Carone,Zhiping Weng,Thomas G. Fazzio,Oliver J. Rando	173
10	A Histone Acetylation Switch Regulates H2A.Z Deposition by the SWR-C Remodeling Enzyme 2013 ·Science ·Shinya Watanabe,Marta Radman‐Livaja,Oliver J. Rando,Craig L. Peterson	145
11	Evolutionary divergence of intrinsic and trans-regulated nucleosome positioning sequences reveals plastic rules for chromatin organization 2011 ·Genome Research ·(unknown),(unknown),Nick Rhind,Aviv Regev,Oliver J. Rando	64
12	Evolutionary divergence of intrinsic and trans-regulated nucleosome positioning sequences reveals plastic rules for chromatin organization 2011 ·DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) ·Alexander M. Tsankov,(unknown),Nick Rhind,Aviv Regev,Oliver J. Rando	1
13	Paternally Induced Transgenerational Environmental Reprogramming of Metabolic Gene Expression in Mammalsbreakdown → 2010 ·Cell ·Benjamin R. Carone,Lucas Fauquier,Naomi Habib,Jeremy M. Shea,(unknown),Ruowang Li,Christoph Bock,Chengjian Li,Hongcang Gu,Phillip D. Zamore,Alexander Meissner,Zhiping Weng,Hans A. Hofmann,Nir Friedman,Oliver J. Rando	836
14	Nucleosome positioning: How is it established, and why does it matter? 2009 ·Developmental Biology ·Marta Radman‐Livaja,Oliver J. Rando	208
15	Dynamics of Replication-Independent Histone Turnover in Budding Yeast 2007 ·Science ·Michael F. Dion,Tommy Kaplan,Min Kyu Kim,Stephen Buratowski,Nir Friedman,Oliver J. Rando	435
16	Timescales of Genetic and Epigenetic Inheritance 2007 ·Cell ·Oliver J. Rando,Kevin J. Verstrepen	332
17	Genome-Scale Identification of Nucleosome Positions in S. cerevisiaebreakdown → 2005 ·Science ·Guo‐Cheng Yuan,Yuen-Jong Liu,Michael F. Dion,(unknown),Lani F. Wu,Steven J. Altschuler,Oliver J. Rando	892
18	Genomic characterization reveals a simple histone H4 acetylation code 2005 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Michael F. Dion,Steven J. Altschuler,Lani F. Wu,Oliver J. Rando	290
19	Single-Nucleosome Mapping of Histone Modifications in S. cerevisiae 2005 ·PLoS Biology ·Chih Long Liu,Tommy Kaplan,Min‐Kyu Kim,Stephen Buratowski,Stuart L. Schreiber,Nir Friedman,Oliver J. Rando	401
20	Searching for a function for nuclear actin 2000 ·Trends in Cell Biology ·Oliver J. Rando,Keji Zhao,Robert H. Crabtree	211

About Oliver J. Rando

Oliver J. Rando is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Aging and Plant Science, having authored 128 papers that have together received 18.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (70 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (31 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (30 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Molecular Biology (15.5k citations), Aging (263 citations) and Cancer Research (1.9k citations). Oliver J. Rando has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Israel and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Vito J. Palombella, T Maniatis, Alfred L. Goldberg, Nir Friedman, Michael F. Dion, Stephen Buratowski, Ana Bošković, Tsung-Han S. Hsieh, Keji Zhao and Steven J. Altschuler. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

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